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Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Great Yarmouth Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
29,542Searchable applications
233Recorded as pending
88%Approval rate · 23,113 approved or refused records
2,883Refused applications

20,230 approved · 2,883 refused · 1,232 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 1992 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

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Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas23 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas18 mapped area records1 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified

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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/14/0463/F

    Variation of condition 6 of planning permission 06/08/0131/F to allow occupation of accommodation from 1st March to 31st December in any year

    Mill Farm 68 North Road Ormesby St Margaret Great Yarmouth

    Received 30 Jun 2014
  2. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0408/F

    Variation of conditions 6 and 7 of PP's 06/14/0054/F and 06/14/0055/F (livestock buildings) to allow for better access.

    North Road Hog Farm Ormesby St Margaret GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk

    Received 23 Jun 2015
  3. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0191/F

    Locate equipment cabin on roof top with flush mounted antenna on roof (all equipment colour matched to existing mats) *

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA

    Received 8 Mar 2000
  4. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/17/0075/F

    Removal of 3 no decaying timber sheds and creation of single new outbuilding

    Windmill Nursing Home Main Road Rollesby GREAT YARMOUTH NR29 5ER

    Received 8 Feb 2017
  5. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0097/F

    Proposed new chalet bungalow

    The Hollies (Land at) High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth

    Received 15 Feb 2011
  6. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0392/F

    Detached garage *

    41 Buttercup Drive Bradwell Great Yarmouth NR31 8RX

    Received 15 May 2000
  7. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/94/0892/F

    Extension to existing pumping

    Bryants Quay Pumping Stn adj. South Quay Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Oct 1994
  8. NO OBJECTION06/23/0474/TCA

    Proposed works to trees T1 - Ilex tree - selective crown reduction to suitable growing points & T2 - Taxus tree - reduction by 1 metre on top and balancing of sides

    The Whitehouse 54 The Green Martham Great Yarmouth nr29 4pa

    Received 27 May 2023
  9. WITHDRAWN06/02/0060/F

    Conservatory to front of dwelling *

    4 Prospect Place Black Street Winterton Great Yarmouth NR29 4AP

    Received 24 Jan 2002
  10. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/03/0938/O

    Refurb to form 2 dwellings, erect three 2 1/2 storey town houses, private gardens to all 5 units and on-site parking

    4 Kent Square (including adjo land) Great Yarmouth

    Received 8 Oct 2003
  11. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/96/0657/BF

    GIS

    Dawn Dew Main Road Filby Great Yarmouth

    Received 2 Sept 1996
  12. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/00/0478/O

    Erection of dwelling +

    Cooper Close Caister Great Yarmouth

    Received 12 Jun 2000
  13. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/11/0169/F

    Change of use from agricultural land and formation of over spill car park

    The Queens Head P.H. High Road Burgh Castle Great Yarmouth NR31 9QQ

    Received 21 Mar 2011
  14. WITHDRAWN06/06/1065/BF

    Proposed extension, raising, alterations & repairs and erection of boat-house

    The Willows M20A Martham Riverbank Repps with Bastwick Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

    Received 18 Dec 2006
  15. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0732/F

    Single storey side extension and detached double garage

    Highmead Marsh Lane (Off Sandy Lane) Belton Great Yarmouth

    Received 19 Nov 2009
  16. REFUSED Conditions/Reasons06/12/0664/F

    Replacement shed

    1 Diana Way Caister on Sea Great Yarmouth NR30 5TP NR30 5TP

    Received 19 Nov 2012
  17. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0309/F

    Convert retail/office unit to retail unit and eleven flats; refurbish maisonettes above retail unit

    165/165a High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RG

    Received 23 Mar 2006
  18. Partially Discharged Conditions/Reasons06/26/0180/CD

    Discharge of Condition 7 of pp. 06/24/0639/CU (Change of use from sheltered housing care home (Use Class C2) to provide a 9no. 1-bedroom supported housing facility (sui generis use) for vulnerable single persons with support needs.) - Details of boundary treatments

    Abbeyfield House, 77-79 Lawn Avenue Great Yarmouth NR30 1QS

    Received 13 Mar 2026
  19. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/15/0526/F

    Construction of 2 storey extension into existing courtyard with access from the main street hospital corridor

    James Paget Hospital Lowestoft Road Gorleston GREAT YARMOUTH NR31 6LA

    Received 21 Aug 2015
  20. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/06/0057/F

    Amendment to approval no: 06/05/0698/F to provide first floor balcony on the rear elevation

    1 Upper Cliff Road Gorleston Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR31 6AL NR31 6AL

    Received 17 Jan 2006
  21. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/19/0691/F

    Proposed change of use from open storage to car sales

    Thamesfield Way (Site off) GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 0DH

    Received 10 Dec 2019
  22. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/09/0566/F

    Ground floor rear extension

    The Firs Burgh Road Gorleston (Parish of Bradwell) Great Yarmouth NR31 8AX

    Received 27 Aug 2009
  23. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/10/0492/F

    Change of use from 1st floor vacant retail unit to two one bed apartments - (previously approved 06/06/0739/F)

    127 High Street Gorleston Great Yarmouth NR31 6RE

    Received 5 Aug 2010
  24. APPROVE Conditions/Reasons06/96/0165/F

    Conversion of barn to dwelling and erection of double garage

    Jasmine Cottage Staithe Road Martham Great Yarmouth

    Received 29 Feb 1996

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